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BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—A pleasant summer weekend is on tap for Crawford County, with abundant sunshine and seasonable temperatures Saturday. Sunday will stay warm with increasing humidity and a slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms.

According to the National Weather Service, high pressure will keep conditions dry through Saturday night. By Sunday afternoon, a weak disturbance may trigger isolated showers and thunderstorms, although much of the day is expected to remain dry.

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

Saturday: Sunny with a high near 82 degrees. Light winds becoming west around 5 to 6 mph during the afternoon.

Saturday night: Mostly clear with a low around 62 degrees. Light and variable winds.

Sunday: Mostly sunny with a high near 85 degrees. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms develops after 2 p.m. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain: 20%.

Sunday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms with mostly cloudy skies. Low around 68 degrees. Chance of rain: 40%.

Tips

  • It’s a great weekend for outdoor activities, especially on Saturday when dry weather and comfortable temperatures are expected.
  • If you have plans Sunday afternoon or evening, keep an eye on the forecast for any developing thunderstorms.
  • Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen during extended time outdoors, as UV levels will remain high despite the slight storm chance Sunday.

National Weather Service forecast: https://forecast.weather.gov/zipcity.php?inputstring=44820